Nursing Links

Alternative Medicine

• CAM on PubMed

Anatomy

• The Heart: An Online Exploration
• Internet Pathology Laboratory for Medical Education (University of Utah)
• Neurosciences on the Internet
• WWW Virtual Library: Physiology and Biophysics

Career Information

• Education Online Search: Nursing

Critical Practice Guidelines

• Clinical Practice Guidelines for Nurses in Primary Care
• Health Services/Technology Assessment Texts
• National Guideline Clearinghouse
• Primary Care Clinical Practice Guidelines

Community Health Nursing

• Agency for Health Care Research and Quality
• AMA Health Insight
• American Council on Science and Health
• CDC Wonder
• Comprehensive Epidemiological Data Resource
• ProMed: Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases

Critical Care Nursing

• Emergency Medicine and Primary Care
• Sudden Death Trauma Scenarios
• Traumabank

Geriatric Nursing

• Hartford Institute for Geriatric Nursing
• National Association of Geriatric Nursing Assistants

Health Information

• Achoo Gateway to Health Care
• Diseases, Disorders, and Related Topics
• FDA Consumer Magazine
• Hardin MD: medical information and pictures
• Health A-Z
• HealthFinder
• HEALTHmap
• Household Products Database
• InteliHealth
• Lab Tests Online
• Mayo Health Oasis
• MedicineNet
• MedlinePlus
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• PandemicFlu.gov
• PDRhealth
• Public Health Image Library (PHIL)
• Science.gov - Health & Medicine
• US Department of Health and Human Services
• WebMD

Health Promotion/Disease Prevention

• Clinician's Handbook of Preventive Services
• HealthWise
• Healthy People 2010
• WV Health Page

Health Statistics

• Fast Stats A-Z
• Medline Plus: Health Statistics
• World Health Organization Statistical Information System (WHOSIS)

History of Nursing

• Center for the Study of the History of Nursing
• History of Nursing Resources
• History of the Health Sciences World Wide Web Links
• Nursing History Internet Resources

Hospitals

• Davis Memorial Hospital
• Directory of America's Hospitals
• Louis A. Johnson Verterns Affairs Medical Center
• St. Joseph's Hospital of Buckhannon
• Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
• United Hospital Center
• West Virginia University Hospitals
• William R. Sharpe, Jr. Hospital

Mental Health Nursing

• Academy for Eating Disorders
• Alzheimer's Association
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Academy of Neurology
• American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Psychiatric Nurses Association
• American Psychological Association
• Anxiety Disorders Association of America
• APA Online - Public Information
• Facts for Families
• Internet Mental Health Booklets
• Mental Health Infosource
• Mental Help Net
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
• National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information
• National Institute of Mental Health
• National Mental Health Association
• Neuroethics
• Psych Central
• PsychNet
• Psychiatric Medications
• Psychopharmacology
• PsychWeb
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
• Suicide in the United States
• World Health Organization: Mental Disorders
• World Health Organization: Mental Health

Nursing -- General Resources

• MedicineNet's Medical Dictionary
• Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapies (17th edition)
• Multilingual Glossary of Technical and Popular Medical Terms in Nine European Languages
• OmniMedicalSearch
• Online Medical Dictionaries and Journals from the National Women's Health Information Center

Nursing Profession

• Global RN
• LifeWorks: Explore Health and Medical Science Careers
• Men in Nursing
• MinorityNurse.com
• RN Central: Where Nurses Gather on the Web

Nursing Theories

• Nursing Theory Link Page (Clayton College and State University)

Obstetrics and Gynecology

• American College of Nurse-Midwives
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses
• Center for Vulvar Diseases
• La Leche League
• Martindale's Virtual Medical Center: Obstetrics, Pediatrics, and Gynecology
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses
• New York Times Women's Health
• Online Birth Center
• OBGYN.net
• Obstetrical Ultrasound and Prenatal Diagnosis

Organizations

• Academy for Eating Disorders

• Alzheimer's Association

• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

• American Academy of Neurology

• American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

• American Association of Critical Care Nurses
• American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
• American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
• American Association of Occupational Health Nurses
• American Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses
• American College of Nurse-Midwives
• American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
• American Holistic Nurses Association
• American Nurses Association
• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
• American Psychiatric Association
• American Public Health Association
• American Red Cross
• American Society of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
• Anxiety Disorders Association of America
• Association of Nurses in AIDS Care
• Association of Operating Room Nurses
• Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
• Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses
• Canadian Nurses Association
• Depression and Related Affective Disorders Association
• Emergency Nurses Association
• National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
• National Association for Home Care
• National Association of Community Health Centers
• National Association of Neonatal Nurses
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners
• National Association of School Nurses
• National Black Nurses Association
• National Clearinghouse for Drug and Alcohol Information
• National Institute for Mental Health
• National League for Nursing
• National Student Nurses' Association
• Oncology Nursing Society
• Royal College of Nursing
• Sigma Theta Tau: International Nursing Honor Society
• Society for Pediatric Pathology
• Society of Critical Care Medicine
• Society of Pediatric Nurses
• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
• Suicide Awareness/Voices of Education (SAVE)
• Transcultural Nursing Society
• Visiting Nurse Associations of America

Pediatric Nursing

• American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Association of Pediatric Oncology Nurses
• Band-Aids and Blackboards: When Chronic Illness or Some Other Medical Problem Goes to School
• CDC Infant and Children's Health Page
• Harriet Lane WWW Links
• KIDScience
• KidsHealth
• National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners
• National Association of School Nurses
• PedsCCM: Pediatric Critical Care Nursing
• Society for Pediatric Pathology
• Society of Pediatric Nurses
• Virtual Pediatric Patient

Pharmacology

• DailyMed
• Drugs@FDA
• Medline Plus: Drug Information
• Nurse's PDR Resource Center

• Pharmacology (Chemisrty-Biochemisrty)

• Chemical Information: SIS - Specialized Information Services

Safety

• American Nursing Association - Workplace Issues: Occupational Safety & Health
• Injury Control Resource Information Network
• Medline Plus: Occupational Health for Healthcare Providers
• Nursing Patient Safety Resources
• Safe Within

Specific Health Topics

Cancer

• American Cancer Society
• Cancer.gov
• Cancer Mortality Maps and Graphs
• CancerNet
• Inside Cancer: Multimedia Guide to Cancer Biology
• OncoLink
• Oncology by Oncologystat

Diabetes

• American Diabetes Association
• CDC Diabetes Public Health Resource
• Diabetes Dictionary
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive & Kidney Diseases

Heart Disease

• American Heart Association
• The Heart: An Online Exploration
• Medline Plus: Heart Diseases
• WebMD Health: Heart Disease Information

HIV/AIDS

• AIDS Info
• The Body: A Multimedia AIDS and HIV Resource
• HIV/AIDS Fact Sheets from CDC
• Know HIV/AIDS

Wound Care

• Wound Care Information Network

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